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A federal jury on Tuesday found that Apple’s iTunes platform infringed on a trio of patents owned by patent holding and licensing firm Smartflash LLC. The Cupertino-based company has been ordered to pay damages to the tune of $532.9 million…

In the wake of Lenovo's admission that it messed up by preloading Superfish on its computers, the company has been taken to court by a user in the US. Jessica Bennett, a blogger by profession, has filed a class-action suit…

BlackBerry has filed a second lawsuit against Typo, a company co-founded by Hollywood personality Ryan Seacrest and entrepreneur Laurence Hallier, alleging that the startup's latest iPhone keyboard case Typo2 also infringes on its patents.

Monster has filed a lawsuit against Beats Electronics, makers of the popular Beats by Dre headphones, as well as its founders Dr. Dre (real name Andre Young) and Jimmy Iovine and Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC for allegedly working together to…

Apple's latest iOS update has earned the company a lawsuit. Filed by Miami residents Paul Orshan and Christopher Endara, the complaint alleges that Apple has failed to disclose the exact amount of storage the operating system will use.
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A US judge has denied Facebook’s request to dismiss a class action lawsuit accusing the company of violating its users’ privacy by scanning the content of their private Facebook messages for advertisement purposes.

If nothing else, Sony Pictures is determined to mitigate the damage stemming from the attack on its computer systems last month. After reportedly launching a DDoS attack to slow the spread of stolen data shared on certain websites, we’re now…

Just over a week after the city of Portland slapped a lawsuit against Uber, the two have reached an agreement under which the ride-sharing service will pause its operations there for three months while city officials work on changing the…

Just a day after the City of Portland sued Uber for operating without required permits, Los Angeles and San Francisco have followed filing a lawsuit against the ride-sharing startup for making misleading statements and allegedly violating California state law.

In an interesting turn of events, a federal judge has decided that the Apple iPod lawsuit that went to trial last week, should continue even after that last remaining plaintiff was disqualified. The lawsuit, which alleges that the company violated federal…

Just a few days after Uber launched its service in Portland, Oregon, the city has filed a lawsuit against the ride-sharing startup for operating without required permits, and has also issued the company a cease and desist order.

In a new twist in the lawsuit that accuses Apple of resorting to unfair tactics to maintain its dominance in the digital music business, the court was informed that the company deleted songs that iPod users had downloaded from rival…

Three years after his death, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs is expected to appear (via a videotaped statement) as a key witness in the trial of nearly a decade old class-action lawsuit accusing the Cupertino-based company of trying to monopolize online…

A few months after giving a preliminary acceptance, a federal judge has finally approved Apple's settlement in a long-running ebook price-fixing lawsuit. During a hearing last week, US District Judge Denise Cote approved what she termed as a "highly unusual" accord,…

Nearly a week after networking giant Cisco revealed that the company had settled patent litigation with Rockstar, Google has also laid to rest its year-long battle with the patent consortium, though terms of the settlement weren't made public.

Motorola Mobility, which is currently pursuing a US price-fixing lawsuit against overseas suppliers, found itself on the back foot after a three-judge panel of the 7th US Circuit Court of Appeals raised doubts on whether the claims in the lawsuit…

Apple may have released a fix for the phone-switching iMessage fiasco, but it looks like the company will have to face a federal lawsuit filed by former iPhone owner Adrienne Moore over the issue. The lawsuit claims Apple failed to inform its…

A month after former Lyft COO Travis VanderZanden joined Uber, his ex-employer has dragged him to court accusing him of breaching the confidentiality agreement he signed at the time he joined the company.

Did you purchase a computer powered by Intel’s Pentium 4 processor roughly 15 years ago? If so, you may be eligible to receive a cash payout of $15 as settlement in a long-running class-action lawsuit against Intel and HP.

It’s been a busy month for AT&T’s legal team. After agreeing to pay $105 million to settle a cramming dispute with the Federal Communications Commission and the Federal Trade Commission earlier this month, the nation’s second largest wireless provider is…